Sale of vegetable seedlings at Lalmandi inaugurated
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary, Tuesday inaugurated the sale of seedlings of different vegetable crops produced purely on scientific lines in High Tech Polygreen Houses at Lal Mandi, Srinagar. The sale witnessed tremendous enthusiasm of people with overwhelming participation, not only from Srinagar but also from far-flung areas […]
Several gardens, parks to be thrown open for visitors from today
SRINAGAR: According to Director Floriculture Department Kashmir, several gardens and parks taken over from Jammu and Kashmir Bank by the Department of Floriculture, Kashmir shall be thrown open for visitors from 1st September 2021. These parks and gardens included Hikers Park, Pahalgam; Lidder view Park, Pahalgam; Gulistan Wazir Bagh Park; Rani Bagh Park; Darashikow Park, […]
JKSSB refutes news regarding delay in short listing of candidates
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has refuted the news circulated in a section of media, which attempts to create a false impression that the shortlist of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) category has been delayed by the JKSSB, and that the shortlist of all other categories has been notified. The JKSSB, in […]
Corona containment: Admin appeals people to follow Covid Appropriate Behaviour
JAMMU: Divisional Administration Jammu has appealed people to strictly follow the COVID related guidelines, social distancing norms, wearing of masks etc besides take vaccines to stay safe amid expected fresh wave of pandemic. All the target groups have been advised to take vaccine doses upon their turn and as per the schedule notified by concerned […]
Altaf Bukhari seeks free participation of parties in political process
Srinagar: Former minister and Apni Party president Altaf Bukhari Monday asked the government to create an atmosphere conducive for parties to freely participate in the political process. “As the political process is going to be started, an environment should be created so that people from every political party operating here move freely, convey their message […]
Advisor Bhatnagar visits SDH, NTPHC Pahalgam
Inspects health facilities, reviews status of Covid vaccination
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Monday visited Sub-District hospital Pahalgam to review its functioning and the facilities being provided to public there. The Advisor was accompanied by Director Health Services Kashmir, Mushtaq Ahmed Rather, Executive Engineer and other concerned officers of the health department. During the visit, Advisor Bhatnagar took a detailed […]
HDF employees stage protest in Achabal, demand pending wages
Anantnag: Employees working against Hospital Development Fund (HDF) of Shangus block of Anantnag district on Monday staged a protest in Achabal and pressed for the release of wages in their demands. Reports said that scores of HDF employees assembled at Achabal cafeteria and started raising slogans in favour of their demands including regularization of ervices, […]
Three drug peddlers arrested in Budgam
Srinagar: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police arrested three notorious drug peddlers in Budgam and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said. He said that police established a checkpoint established at Dafpora Nasrullapora and intercepted a vehicle (Eco Van) bearing registration number JK04E-9755 with three […]
30 Senior JKAS officers begin Capacity Building Training at LBSNAA, Mussoorie
SRINAGAR: After the adoption of “Good Governance-Behater Nizam-e-Hukmat Kashmir Alamia” resolution by J&K Government during Two Days Regional Conference on Replication of Good Governance Practices in the UT of J&K and MoU signed by J&K IMPARD with National Centre for Good Governance(NCGG) and Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances & Pensions (DAR&PG) Govt. of […]
Army holds tuition classes for children from Gujjar, Bakarwal communities
Jammu: To ensure that children from Gujjar and Bakarwal communities living in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri and Reasi districts have access to education, the Army has started tuition classes for them, a defence spokesperson said on Monday. Gujjars and Bakarwals move to the higher reaches of the Pir Panjal range in […]